Save with Azure savings plans

Learn how Azure savings plans help you save money by committing an hourly spend for one-year or three-year plan for Azure compute resources.

Buy savings plans

Concept

• What are Azure savings-plans?
• Savings plan purchase recommendations
• Windows and SQL software cost charged separately

How-To Guide

• Buy a savings plan
• Reservation trade ins
• Renew a savings plan

Learn how discounts are applied

Concept

• How a savings plan discount is applied
• Decide between savings plans and reservations

Training

• Training - Azure savings plan for compute

Manage savings plans after purchase

How-To Guide

• Permissions to view and manage savings plans
• Manage Azure savings plans

Report costs after purchase

How-To Guide

• View savings plan utilization
• View savings plan cost and usage
• Troubleshoot utilization
• Charge back Azure savings plan costs